Re: [Spacewalk-list] Oracle XE archive log mode

2011-02-18 Thread Sander Grendelman
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 03:01:43PM +, Kobus Bensch wrote: > > start a new instance: > I am sure you do that by: > sqlplus /nolog > then execute > startup mount > > this is where things go wrong. > it always says: > SQL> startup mount > ORA-12162: TNS:net service name is incorrectly specified Y

[Spacewalk-list] Oracle XE archive log mode

2011-02-18 Thread Kobus Bensch
Hi I have now spent some time to enable the above but no luck. I have tried so many websites and they all say the same with no success: The instructions i have are: login into db with sqlplus: sqlplus 'sys/Bl3rtsi31@//localhost/XE as sysdba' shutdown or shutdown immediate This shuts down the